Pranab confident of meeting indirect tax collection target

Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2012, 12:52

The government aims at generating about Rs 5.05 lakh crore from central excise, customs and service tax.

Pranab to inaugurate CBEC meet tomorrow

Last Updated: Sunday, June 3, 2012, 18:55

Mukherjee will inaugurate the 27th Annual Conference of Chief Commissioners and Directors General of Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax.

Kingfisher has to pay arrears as soon as possible: CBEC

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 17:02

The tax department on Wednesday said it will not provide any "leeway" to Kingfisher Airlines in paying arrears of about Rs 60 crore and the firm has to pay the dues as soon as possible.

CBEC hopeful of meeting revenue targets for FY12

Last Updated: Sunday, March 25, 2012, 12:26

Despite all indications to the contrary on the back of faltering industrial activity and the resultant general gloomy corporate sentiment, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has expressed optimism to achieve the FY12 indirect tax collection targets.

CBEC threatens to move court against Kingfisher

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 16:17

The revenue department has threatened to take Kingfisher Airlines to the court over Service Tax evasion, saying the company has not deposited taxes it collected from travellers.

CBEC to issue bio-metric cards to custom house agents

Last Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 18:35

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) on Saturday said it will issue bio-metric cards to custom house agents to check frauds and misuse of services.

CBEC extends last date of filing service tax returns to Jan 20

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 22:28

Finance Ministry has extended the date of submission of half-yearly return till January 20.

CBEC extends last date of filing service tax returns to Jan 6

Last Updated: Friday, December 30, 2011, 21:55

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has extended the last date for submission of half-yearly service tax returns by ten days to January 6, as assessees were facing problems in e-filing of returns.

CBEC de-freezes bank accounts of Kingfisher, Air India

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 16:20

The government has de-freezed the bank accounts of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines and Air India after the two air carriers made part-payment of their service tax dues.

Mallya meets CBEC Chief, seeks de-freezing of Kingfishers’ accounts

Last Updated: Monday, December 12, 2011, 19:31

The CBEC had frozen 11 accounts of Kingfisher Airlines last week for allegedly defaulting on service tax that it has collected from passengers.

FM asks CBDT, CBEC to raise tax targets by 10% in FY12

Last Updated: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 16:11

Finance Minister Pranab Mukerjee Saturday asked the CBDT and the CBEC to increase tax collection targets by 10 percent for the current fiscal.

CBEC investigating case against Goan Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, April 7, 2011, 21:02

Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) on Thursday said that it was investigating the case of Goa`s Education Minister Atanasio Monserrate allegedly carrying undeclared currency.